Toshiba Qosmio F30 Laptop User Manual


 
User’s Manual 4-17
Operating Basics
Do not write while virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish
and then disable virus detection programs including any software that
checks files automatically in the background.
Do not use hard disk utilities, including those intended to enhance hard
disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and data
damage.
CD-RW (Ultra Speed +) media is not available. If used, data may be lost
or damaged.
Write from the computer’s hard disk drive to the CD/DVD. Do not try to
write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network
device.
Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator and InterVideo
WinDVD Creator Platinum are not recommended.
When writing or rewriting
Please observe/consider the following when you write or rewrite to a
CD-R/RW, DVD-R/-RW/-RAM or DVD+R/+RW disc.
Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting:
Change users in the Windows XP operating system.
Operate the computer for any other function, including using a
mouse or Touch Pad or closing/opening the LCD panel.
Start a communication application such as a modem.
Apply impact or vibration to the computer.
Install, remove or connect external devices, including the following:
PC card, SD card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick Pro, xD picture card,
MultiMediaCard, USB devices, external monitor, i.LINK devices,
optical digital devices.
Use the Audio/Video control button to reproduce music or voice.
Do not use shut down/log off and standby/hibernation while writing or
rewriting.
Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into
standby/hibernation. Writing is completed if you can remove an optical
media.
Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to
vibration such as airplanes, trains, or cars. Do not use an unstable
surface such as a stand.
Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away
from the computer.
Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media. Do not
use cut-and-paste. The original data will be lost if there is a write error.